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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1898
Page
3
We present a well chosen stock of Gentlemen s Neckwear the best and largest assortment of the year. For holiday trade a cartoon tie is offered at 60 to 90 cents with many ties in the 25 to 50 cent range. New Four In Hand Ties priced at 50 cents each. A fine Christmas gift option for gentlemen.
Ladies fashion handkerchiefs feature decorative embroidery with price points from 10 cents up to 1.50 dollars, offering a range of styles for shoppers seeking affordable elegance.
The store showcases an elegant assortment of Fancy Booklets daily admired by visitors. Prices range from 6 to 60 vents each. The collection includes Gray's Elegy Christmas Circls The Longfellow Birthday Book and other religious and poetic titles along with beautiful calendars.
A catalog snippet lists Fancy Table Covers priced from 60 cents to 5.00 each and Fancy Neck Ruching in white satin at 91.00 per yard, indicating varied fabric items and per unit or yard pricing.
The column reports snow and cold with temperatures from 18 to 21 below zero and roads in fine condition. It notes residents traveling to Helena, visits by families, upcoming trips to California, and the death of Mrs Annie Olson from pneumonia. It mentions local landmarks, schools, and civic items.
Meadows is a large mountain valley 90 miles north of W f and 11 miles from Taigous Payente lake. It is 6 miles wide by 20 long with abundant rain and fine stock country. Forests border the valley and cool brooks host mountain trout. Homer Levander and Ra Kinghsum deliver mail on the Warren route. Mr. Rynearson of Indian valley visited town yesterday. Charlie Campbell and Dave Shester moved stock from Rapid River Hust last week.
Fragmented OCR text discusses Warren as a center for prominent gold capes and industrial development. Mentions past outputs around 810,000 and references to Harte velWa-ite bwhug and tabetha the goatee, with vague notes on investments and millbog operation.
The region shows ongoing mining freight and camp development with improving roads for sleighing. Notable visitors include Albert Kleinschmidt and Dr T A Kimmel. Capram hosts Bates Wilkerson and Garnet figures. Local commerce features beef shipments and new blacksmith work while preparations for winter prosperities continue.
A committee led by Mason, Chas Allen, and JM Denney organizes an Xmas ball at the Quorum smelter boarding house on Friday night Dec 23. Attendees expect festive dining at Mr and Mrs Clarke’s home after 12 with social events and dainties in a community celebration.
Weiser reports winter plans for mining work and depot equipment destined for the Peacock mine. Local tradesmen like Kimball build an ice house for 800 tons, while a new family moves into Ayers building and several professionals relocate offices. The Minstrel concert thrills the town, skating prospers on a smooth river, and Judge Stewart grants a large default judgment in a mining case. Local notices include stock, poultry, and estray details with a horse missing since December.
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